英语词汇“draconian”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	draconian
释义	draconiandraconian /dræˈkoʊniən/ adjective formal Etymology ETYMOLOGYdraconian Origin: 1800-1900 Greek Drakon Draco, ancient Greek judge who had criminals killed for very small crimes Collocations COLLOCATIONS► draconian laws/measures/methods etc. The hospital has been forced to make draconian budget cuts. Thesaurus THESAURUSa strict order or rule is one that must be obeyed► strict a strict order or rule is one that must be obeyed: Thailand has very strict laws against drugs. I’m telling you this in the strictest confidence (=it must be kept completely secret). ► tough very strict: Tough new laws were introduced dealing with the sale of alcohol to minors. ► rigid strict and difficult to change. Used about rules and systems: The country has a rigid social system. ► rigorous difficult and with strict rules for how to behave. Used about things like programs, tests, and methods: New police officers undergo a rigorous training process. ► stringent very strict and exact. Used about rules and standards: The state of California already has stringent controls on pollution from cars. ► draconian formal very strict and cruel: The authorities had to use draconian measures to deal with the violence. very strict and cruel: draconian laws/measures/methods etc. The hospital has been forced to make draconian budget cuts.► see thesaurus at strict [Origin: 1800–1900 Greek Drakon Draco, ancient Greek judge who had criminals killed for very small crimes]
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